Nov 26, 2020
The overarching theme of the Online Tylösand Summit 2020 is Climate Change. This session focuses on global leadership and cooperation with respect to climate change, in light of the ongoing crisis.
Rachel Kyte
Dean of The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts
University. Kyte previously served as CEO of Sustainable Energy for
All, and the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special
Representative for Sustainable Energy for All. She was previously
the World Bank Group Vice President for Sustainable Development and
the Bank’s Special Envoy for Climate Change, leading the Bank
Group’s efforts to shift its operations and campaign for the Paris
Agreement. She has also served as Vice President for Business
Advisory Services at the International Finance Corporation,
IFC.
Mattias Frumerie
Head of Swedish delegation to UNFCCC and member of the UNFCCC
Standing Committee on Finance. Co-facilitating a report to COP26 on
determination of needs of developing countries for implementing the
Climate convention and the Paris Agreement. Previous positions in
the Ministry for Foreign Affairs include Head of EU Policy, Head of
EU Single Market and Head of Strategic communications as well as EU
advisor in the Prime Minister’s Office.
Mats Granryd
Director General of the GSM Association (GSMA) and former CEO and
President of Tele2. In his role at GSMA, he led the mobile industry
in becoming the first sector to broadly commit to the United
Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2016. Mats serves
on the Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development, a UN
initiative aimed at promoting internet access in order to achieve
the SDGs.
Moderator: Mia Horn af Rantzien, CEO, SNS.